Boys' name · since 1982

Rodericus

Since 1982, U.S. Social Security records show 10 babies named Rodericus, peaking in 1982. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#35,512 of 45,481
all-time among boys
10
born since 1982
1980s
peak decade

10 boys have been named Rodericus since 1982, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Rodericus recorded 10 times among boys since 1982, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 2017.

  • #35,512 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 10 born since 1982
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rodericus ranks #35,512 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 10 born since 1982, peaking in the 1980s.

#35,512 of 45,481
all-time among boys
10
born since 1982
1980s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Rodericus's 10 recorded births place it above 21.08% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Rodericus's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Rodericus's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1982, with only 5 births recorded.

Rodericus popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–2017

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (1982)
5
Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
5 19822017 5

Rodericus by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (5 births, 50% of the file).

1980s was Rodericus's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Rodericus births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rodericus? ▼
Rodericus has been given to 10 babies in the U.S. since 1982, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #35,512 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2017. 5 babies were born in 1982, its single highest year.
Where does Rodericus sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rodericus ranks #35,512 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Rodericus most popular? ▼
Rodericus was most popular in the 1980s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1982.
How long has the name Rodericus been used? ▼
Rodericus has been recorded in Social Security data since 1982, spanning 36 years of data through 2017.
What names are similar to Rodericus? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rodney, Roderick, Rodolfo, Rodrigo, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Rodericus's data

  • Rodericus's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 2010s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Rodericus

Nearby Names Like Rodericus

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Rodericus

Rodney Boy
#1092 247,150 births
Roderick Boy
#1744 47,183 births
Rodolfo Boy
#1468 33,773 births
Rodrigo Boy
#491 27,754 births
Rodger Boy
#5220 21,556 births

Compare Rodericus side by side: Rodericus vs Rodney Rodericus vs Roderick Rodericus vs Rodolfo

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Every
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Zennie
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Rodericus: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1982–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Rodericus draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.